dark deed
Frequency: 5.04.3 per million words
a secret and evil act
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Examples (10)
- The old man finally confessed to the dark deed he committed in his youth.
- History is filled with the stories of kings who committed terrible dark deeds.
- He was secretly plotting a dark deed to overthrow the ruler.
- It was whispered in the village that a dark deed had occurred in the old mansion.
- The detective knew that uncovering this dark deed would put his own life at risk.
- For years, the memory of his dark deed haunted him every night.
- Shakespeare's Macbeth is a classic tale of ambition leading to a series of dark deeds.
- If she goes through with this dark deed, she will be forever consumed by guilt.
- The villain in the story perpetrated one dark deed after another to achieve his goals.
- How could such a seemingly kind person be capable of such a dark deed?